Volleyball Recap: Bethel Jaguars vs. Richmond Oilers
Bethel entered their tilt with Richmond on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Richmond Oilers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Jaguars also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Bethel never let Richmond on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 25-23.
Bethel's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Riah Paopao led the charge by getting 16 kills, four digs, and four digs. Paopao is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had nine or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Precilla Williams, who had four digs, two kills, and two kills.
Bethel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive contests.
Bethel pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Richmond, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-7 record.
Bethel will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Vallejo at 7:00 p.m. Bethel is facing Vallejo at the right time seeing as Vallejo is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Richmond, they will head out to face off against De Anza at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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